Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. late 3rd millennium B.C.
Carinated bowl sherd is a ceramics-vessels created in ca. late 3rd millennium B.C. using ceramic measuring 3.62 x 4.17 in. (9.19 x 10.59 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 3.62 x 4.17 in. (9.19 x 10.59 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1972 |
| Date | ca. late 3rd millennium B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Early Bronze Age period. The estimated date range is 2250 BC – 2000 BC.
Geography
Origin: Mesopotamia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Carinated bowl sherd?
Carinated bowl sherd is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Carinated bowl sherd created?
Carinated bowl sherd dates to ca. late 3rd millennium B.C..
What material is Carinated bowl sherd made from?
Carinated bowl sherd is crafted from ceramic.
Is Carinated bowl sherd in the public domain?
Carinated bowl sherd is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026